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Keep the good times Rolen…

In this SI Five-Tool Newsletter, we reveal our takeaways from the 2023 BBWAA Hall of Fame vote.

From the one-and-dones to newly minted Hall of Famer Scott Rolen, here's a look at how every player on this year's ballot fared and what it means going forward.

Amid much suspense leading up to the announcement, the great two-way third baseman crossed the 75% threshold.

What did this Hall of Fame election tell us about Rolen’s candidacy — and about some of the players who didn’t get elected? Let's dive in.

Our readers remain more generous than actual BBWAA voters, which could portend another shutout on Tuesday.

Take the last train to Cooperstown…

Over the course of his 16-year career, the wiry but durable righty got his kicks.

Though not a power closer, Street quickly found late-inning success in the majors before injuries ended his run…

Once the focus of a polarizing job battle, Napoli went on to become a World Series hero and fan favorite.